Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute
“connecting people, place and community”
Come get your hands dirty! This week we will learn all about farming, gardening and the ins and outs of where our food comes from. We’ll visit local farms and hear from local experts. Be sure to bring your appetite! Cost: $200 (5-day). Open to 3rd-6th Graders.Drop off and pick up will happen at PCEI Nature Center. Drop […]
Join us as we complete a number of seasonal Nature Center Projects. Contact serving@pcei.org with questions, or call 208-882-1444.
Art in Action!Join us at PCEI on June 13 for an afternoon of creative demonstration, including collage, woodworking, weaving, dance, Maori spinning and more. Observe the artists in action, ask questions, and perhaps try your hand at sculpting at our interactive clay table. Live music, food and drink, and 12 acres of natural surroundings will […]
Unearth the world of crawly, slimy and strange creatures that we all rely on! We will investigate the PCEI Nature Center and the surrounding area to find who’s hard at work! Cost: $80 (2-day). Open to K- 2nd Graders.Drop off and pick up will happen at PCEI Nature Center. Drop off at 8:30 am, pick up at […]
Enjoy reading and the outdoors with your children at the PCEI Nature Center! Each week, a special guest from the community will read books on a specific theme followed by fun outdoor activities from 10:00am - noon every Tuesday (Except the week of July 4th).*Please bring a blanket or camp chairsFor more information contact our […]
Let’s explore the lives of our warm-blooded friends of the Northwest! Discover what they eat, where they live and how to find them using their tracks and scat! We’ll visit several natural habitats and hear from local experts. Cost: $160 (4-day) Open to 3rd-6th Graders.Drop off and pick up will happen at PCEI Nature Center. Drop off […]
PCEI's Board of Directors meets the third Wednesday of every second month. Please check this calendar for any changes to dates and times. Board meetings are open to the public. If you have any questions or would like an agenda, contact Board President, Gail DeSantis.
Join us at the PCEI Nature Center for an afternoon of play for all ages.Day of Play - Event ScheduleSaturday, May 10th - 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm12:00 pmDoors OpenUltimate Frisbee opensScavenger Hunts availableBike Pump Track opensFace Paint Stand opensSoccer Station opens12:30 pmDisc Golf Course opens and Disc Golf Demos begin1:00 pmYoga Session 12:00 pmFun […]
Where: Meet at the PCEI Nature Center, 1040 Rodeo Drive, Moscow.When: Saturday, April 26th from 10am - 1pmThis event will take place rain or shine! Come dressed for the weather with closed toed shoes. Enjoy food and refreshments from local businesses!
Are you interested in improving your bike riding skills? Join representatives from the Palouse Bike Racing (PBR) team at the PCEI Pump Track to learn new techniques and improve as a rider. Helmets and closed toes shoes are MANDATORY. Contact Val Carter at <vcarter@uidaho.edu> for more information.REMEMBER: When riding bikes at PCEI yield to all […]
Photo courtesy of Confluence Environmental CenterParticipants get to help plant several new fruit trees while receiving instruction on proper planting and pruning methods, as well as information about specific pruning requirements for different types of fruit trees. Participants will have the opportunity to help prune trees at the site.WHEN: Saturday, April 19th at 9:00 am […]
We are excited to show off the PCEI Nature Center after the sun goes down! Star parties are all about looking up! We’ll point the telescopes up, turn off the lights, and learn about the “creatures” in the night sky. Bring the family for these unique opportunities!Cost: Free for PCEI members and K-12 students, $5 for non-members